04/11/16 Rivers Casino of Des Plaines will pay a US$1.65 million fine The operator company, Rush Street Gaming, signed a legal agreement with the Illinois Gambling Board.
04/08/16 Las Vegas Sands settles investigation with US$9 million The major American casino brand has been probed by the US Securities Exchange Commission –SEC– for the last five years.
04/08/16 Niagara’s casinos show record earnings 2015 was a fantastic year for the two Niagara Falls casinos located on the Canadian side of the Niagara River.
04/08/16 Wynn plans US$1.6B project in Las Vegas The development will be called Paradise Park and it would comprise a 38-acre lake, a new 1,000-room hotel, additional nightlife and dining attractions and a small gaming floor on land.
04/08/16 PGA Tour to get into gambling The Tour asked a few data companies to submit bids for the right to package real-time tournament data into feeds for gambling houses.
04/08/16 Prieto’s bill unanimously passed the Assembly Judiciary Committee The bill aims to create new benchmarks and keep collective bargaining agreements off the table for two years in the potential state takeover of Atlantic City.
04/07/16 Golden Entertainment Casinos will operate with Konami’s solutions Konami will provide Golden Casinos with its Synkros Management System to improve marketing and administrative operations.
04/07/16 Tennessee AG declared fantasy sports “illegal gambling” Attorney General Herbert Slatery wrote an opinion on the issue claiming all fantasy sports contests are considered illegal gambling.
04/07/16 Judge rules in favour of the Borgata Casino The Borgata had filed a lawsuit against Atlantic City stating that city officials overvalued its property deliberately to get the resort to pay a higher property tax.
04/07/16 Canada will offer gaming training The Canadian Gaming Association is a not-for-profit organization that was created with the fundamental goal of creating balance in the public dialogue about gaming in Canada.
04/06/16 Alabama AG orders DraftKings and FanDuel to stop operations Alabama Attorney General, Luther Strange, sent a cease and desist letter to FanDuel and DraftKings urging them to stop their operations in the Southern state.
04/06/16 iGaming North America 2016’s inauguration The 2016 iGaming North America conference officially started yesterday at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in La Vegas, Nevada.
04/06/16 Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe breaks ground The Cape Cod-based tribe has officially started the construction of its new Las Vegas-style gambling project: the First Light casino.
04/06/16 Quad Cities’ casinos question the market profitability The four conglomerated counties between Illinois and Iowa have big local competition in the gaming industry.
04/06/16 Maryland state publishes high gross revenues Maryland Live, Hollywood Casino Perryville, Rocky Gap and the Ocean Downs all increased their revenues.